HealthLeaders Media January 27, 2023
SDOH capture can result in improved patient satisfaction scores and reduced provider burnout.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– With increasing attention on population health and quality initiatives, some organizations have turned their focus on capturing patients’ SDOH.
– SDOH codes are not currently tied to reimbursement, meaning SDOH capture isn’t on the list of priorities for all revenue cycle leaders.
– One leader says there are many more positives to collecting this data other than reimbursement, including reduced provider frustration and burnout.
The CDC recently announced 42 new ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for 2023 effective April 1. Taking the spotlight for these changes are new codes for reporting certain social determinants of heath (SDOH).
With increasing attention on population health and quality initiatives,...
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